Snapshot
Quick facts
Policy status
Active central scheme
Region
India (Central)
Type
Fisheries Subsidy
Verified
Verified by editorial team
Key Figures
The numbers that matter — verify on the official portal
Central assistance up to 40% (general) and 60% (SC/ST/women) of project cost
Covers aquaculture, processing, retail, ornamental fish, infrastructure
Support Types
What the scheme actually offers
- subsidy (higher for women/SC/ST)
- infrastructure support
- training
Best Suited For
aqua farmers (big in AP)fish processing/retail entrepreneursornamental fish units
Fit Business Ideas
Examples this scheme tends to suit
aquaculturefish retail/processingornamental fishfeed unit
Documents You Will Need
- project report
- land/pond documents
- Aadhaar
- bank documents
How to Apply
Step-by-step process
- 1Prepare DPR
- 2Apply via state fisheries dept
- 3Get sanction & subsidy
- 4Set up unit
Warning
Read this before applying
Routed via state fisheries department; verify current subsidy %.
Official Government Links
Always verify on these portals before applying
PMMSY (Fisheries) can reduce capital pressure, but only when documentation, eligibility, and execution are tight. Always verify the latest amounts and deadlines on the official portal before applying.